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Mikela Reyes

Laborer
Hilo,HI

Summary

Successful at maintaining tight construction schedules while performing high-quality masonry work. Excellent planning and problem-solving abilities with a safety-driven and dedicated approach. Experienced in creating, repairing and maintaining various structures such as veneers and walls. Knowledgeable about mixing mortar and cement, laying brick, block and stone and interpreting plans. Hardworking Mason knowledgeable about preparing surfaces, completing high-quality work and achieving professional finish on each job. Self-motivated and organized worker consistently completes jobs accurately, efficiently and with minimal supervision.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Mason Laborer

Hammah Built
Pahoa, HI
04.2022 - Current
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts to move bricks and supplies.
  • Used straightedges and jointers to mold expansion joints and edges.
  • Operated drills, paving breakers and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Molded expansion joints and edges using correct tools.
  • Applied sealants or other protective coatings to waterproof or restore concrete surfaces.
  • Read work orders and design drawings to determine work requirements and sequence of tasks.
  • Operated power vibrator to compact materials and create level bases.
  • Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.

Maintenance Worker

J&I Services
Waianae, HI
04.2017 - 04.2022
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Replaced light bulbs in indoor and outdoor fixtures and checked smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for proper functionality.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
  • Properly handled, transported and disposed of recycled materials.
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Installed new locks, door handles and door closers.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Checked inventory levels concerning cleaning products and placed orders when stock was running low.
  • Maintained, utilized, tracked and reported inventory of various products, tools and equipment.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied wallpaper.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Performed plumbing repairs to provide consistent facility upkeep and prevent property damage from water.
  • Removed damaged portions of walls, walkways, partitions and other similar structures in preparation for repairs.
  • Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
  • Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Prepared detailed reports and kept detailed records of equipment, work orders and system upgrades.
  • Inspected fire extinguisher equipment on state-mandated schedule.
  • Tested electrical continuity and electrical wiring by using ohmmeter and circuit tester.
  • Checked for storm damage around property and contacted company Supervisor with findings.

Granite Installer

Hawaii Stone And Cabinets
Waipahu, HI
03.2016 - 03.2018
  • Followed company standards and code requirements for all jobs.
  • Operated equipment and tools to move, cut and seal granite slabs for kitchens and baths.
  • Cleaned, organized and prepared work areas for new installations.
  • Prepared granite by filling in chips or cracks and polishing surfaces.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction with top-notch service and support.
  • Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.
  • Prepared for new installations and repair work by removing original materials and debris.
  • Operated machines to mix mortar, thinset and grout according to standard formulas.
  • Completed accurate, well-aligned and straight work according to job specifications.
  • Placed marble and tiles into place using spacers to achieve proper spacing for grout application.
  • Achieved smooth surfaces with correct cuts and skills in polishing materials.
  • Determined and implemented best layout to achieve desired pattern.
  • Leveled surfaces using plywood and mortar prior to laying marble and tile.
  • Used safe lifting, equipment and behavioral practices.
  • Leveraged power saws or tile cutters to cut materials to specified sizes for installation.
  • Applied protective materials to reduce damage, dust and debris.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to determine labor and materials that would be required to complete tiling project.

Education

High School Diploma -

Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
Honolulu, HI
06.2006

Skills

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Equipment Inventory Maintenance
  • Electric Clippers
  • Project Deadlines
  • Active Listening
  • Flooring Installation
  • Project Engineering
  • Surface Leveling
  • Scaffold Building
  • Equipment Safety
  • Work Orders
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Patching Materials
  • Cement Mixing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Site Preparation

Timeline

Mason Laborer

Hammah Built
04.2022 - Current

Maintenance Worker

J&I Services
04.2017 - 04.2022

Granite Installer

Hawaii Stone And Cabinets
03.2016 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School

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